Events

2019 National Indian Education Study (NIES) Post-Release Roundtable

Virtual Event

Monday, August 23, 2021 at 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM Eastern Join the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Office of Indian Education (OIE), and Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) for a post-release event during the “back-to-school” season that will focus on exploring the educational experiences of American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) students. During […]

Webinar: Addressing Mental Health Issues Among Children, Staff, and Families in Tribal Early Childhood Programs

Virtual Event

Date: August 23, 2021 Time: 2:00 pm -3:30 pm Eastern Please join this Administration for Children and Families (ACF) webinar to learn about addressing mental health issues among children, staff, and families in tribal early childhood programs. This webinar is the first in a series of meetings on topics related to implementation and coordination of […]

Employment Tax Workshops for Indian Tribal Governments

Virtual Event

You are invited to join us for a free Zoom workshop hosted by the Office of Indian Tribal Governments. This workshop is designed as a review of federal tax responsibilities of tribes and tribal entities and will provide payroll and accounts payable employees, particularly those new to their positions, with basic employment tax information. This […]

NTIA hosting a webinar on the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program

Virtual Event

On Monday, August 23, and Tuesday, August 24, 2021, from 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. EST, the Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) will host a webinar on the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP), a $980 million program directed to tribal governments to be used for broadband deployment on tribal lands, as well […]

NIHB Tribal Caucus

Virtual Event

Date: Monday, August 23, 2021 Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Eastern The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) is hosting a Tribal Caucus to discuss Mandatory Appropriations for Indian Health Service (IHS) on Monday, August 23, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM ET. This caucus will discuss the Dear Tribal Leader Letter sent out by […]

Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Course – ABC Class I

The USET Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for Wastewater Treatment Operators. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on  June 9, 2021 and continue weekly until […]

Listening Sessions on BIE Strategic Direction 2018-2023: Years 4 and 5 Implementation

Virtual Event

Dear Tribal Leader: The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) is currently in its third year of implementing its Strategic Direction ("Direction") for 2018-2023. The BIE developed the Direction through formal timely and meaningful consultation from Tribal leaders and stakeholders, such as school boards, union members, educators, and families of Native students. During the original Tribal […]

Laboratory Analysts Certification Course – ABC Class I

The USET Water Laboratory Analyst Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for water laboratory analysts. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 and continue weekly […]

USET Water Distribution Operator ABC Class I Certification Course

Virtual Event

USET Water Distribution Operator ABC Class I Certification Course Session participants will learn regulations, operator math and chemistry, and specific distribution processes in detail. Other chapters cover water use and system design, water mains, hydrants and valves, water system supply, security and public relations. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to […]

Beyond Land Acknowledgement

Virtual Event

Learn how to take meaningful action to support Indigenous people and nations. About this event Have you ever heard a land acknowledgment statement and thought, "What's next?" Are you looking for ways to take meaningful action to support Indigenous people and nations? Join Native Governance Center on Wednesday, August 25 from 12:00-1:00 PM CT for our free virtual […]

HHS Tribal Consultation on Mandatory Funding Approaches for IHS

Virtual Event

Please see the Dear Tribal Leader Letter from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Secretary Becerra initiating Tribal Consultation to seek input and recommendations on mandatory funding approaches for the Indian Health Service (IHS). To help facilitate your input and recommendations regarding mandatory funding approaches, the HHS would like your input on […]

NAFOA Fiscal Recovery Fund Interim Report Webinar

Virtual Event

The United States Department of Treasury (Treasury) recently released a user guide for the State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (FRF) reporting portal which provides step-by-step directions for certain FRF reporting, including the Interim Report due on August 31, 2021 for Tribal governments. This user guide is in addition to the FRF Reporting and Compliance Guidance. On August […]

Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Course – ABC Class I

The USET Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for Wastewater Treatment Operators. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on  June 9, 2021 and continue weekly until […]

FEMA Region 6 Tribal Nations Call via Zoom

Virtual Event

Where: Zoom with Audio https://fema.zoomgov.com/j/1613374180 Meeting ID:       161 337 4180 Passcode:          861148 Who: Tribal Nations and Tribal Organizations located within Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. Interested partners and stakeholders from federal, state, and local agencies and organizations. What: FEMA R6 Tribal Nations Call When: Thursday, August 26th, 2021. 10:00 CT., 09:00 […]

Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Network – Native Spirituality: Creating Space for Trauma Recovery and Wellness

Virtual Event

Creating Time and Space for Trauma Recovery and Wellness Thursday, August 26 from 12:00 to 1:00 ET Thursday, September 30 from 12:00 to 1:00 ET Thursday, October 28 from 12:00 to 1:00 ET The purpose of the sessions is to support tribal health care providers, and non-tribal health care providers who serve Tribal people, in […]

Laboratory Analysts Certification Course – ABC Class I

The USET Water Laboratory Analyst Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for water laboratory analysts. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 and continue weekly […]

Supporting Ethical Research Involving American Indian/Alaskan Native (AI/AN) Populations

Virtual Event

The goal of this workshop is to provide the research community with a practical framework for conducting and reviewing human subjects research involving American Indian/Alaskan Native (AI/AN) populations. The panelists will address tribal interests in research, notions of community harm, suggestions for investigators on their research design including how to balance research interests and indigenous […]

SAMHSA Webinar: Developing a Competitive SAMHSA Grant Application

Virtual Event

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) periodically presents a training webinar for prospective applicants interested in applying to FY 2021 grant programs. The webinar provides information on how to submit applications to SAMHSA using NIH’s eRA System, including application and registration processes, requirements and validations, and the post-submission process. A "Developing a […]

NIHB Tribal Town Hall Meeting on Budget Reconciliation

Virtual Event

NIHB to Hold Tribal Town Hall Meeting on Budget Reconciliation What: National Indian Health Board Tribal Town Hall Meeting on Budget Reconciliation Date: Thursday, August 26, 2021 Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Eastern Time The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) is hosting a Tribal Town Hall Meeting regarding the Budget Reconciliation currently being considered […]

AS-IA and IHS Joint Consultation on 105(l) Leases

Virtual Event

On July 27, the Office of the Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs (IA) and the Indian Health Service (IHS) issued a joint "Dear Tribal Leader" letter announcing consultation on Section 105(l) lease requirements and payments in order to improve lease administration, as required by Congress under the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (P.L. 116-260). In the DTLL, […]